Mechanical Engineer | Chambersburg, PA

Engineering jobs encompass a broad range of careers focused on designing, developing, and maintaining structures, systems, and devices. They are characterized by a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, and technology. Engineers often specialize in fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software, striving for innovation and problem-solving. These roles typically require critical thinking, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of efficiency and functionality. Engineering careers are instrumental in shaping the future, as they constantly push the boundaries of what's possible in construction, manufacturing, communications, and various other sectors.

recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Duties Establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with agency policies. Approve of engineering program improvements for long-range planning purposes (i. e. materials, services, and estimates).

Oversee engineering workforce for facilities sustainment. Consult on engineering services of house maintenance and utilities workforce for command. Assign workers to ensure project goals and organization objectives are met. Requirements Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Must possess

or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance. This is a mission essential position and may require shift work and/or work on rotating shifts to provide coverage in the evenings, weekends, holidays and other situations.

This position requires to use protective clothing or gear such as safety hard hats, shoes, glasses or hearing protection. One-year supervisory probationary period is required, unless previously completed. One-year probationary period is required if the selectee has not previously met this requirement. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers

to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.

g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e. g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is. " The hiring manager will prefer/highly consider applicants with the certificates" Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State.

Basic Requirement for Supervisory General Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.

ORB. Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:1. Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.

g. State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.2. Written Test - Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.3.

Specified academic courses - Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in A above. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program.4. Related curriculum - Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e. g. engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e. g. in interdisciplinary positions. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) managing engineering programs and/or project design management for civil works; 2) leading engineering projects for design of systems facilities construction and maintenance; 3) monitoring operational budget, performance functions and acquisition contracts; 4) providing advice and training on engineering methods used to resolve problems; and 5) consulting management on pre-evaluation phases of construction contracts results in operational sustainment.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

Required Documents The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the. As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. 1. Your resume: Please limit your resume to 5 pages.

If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy. For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i. e.

HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete and you may not receive consideration for this position. For additional information see: 2. Other supporting documents: Cover Letter, optional Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable This position has an individual occupational requirement and/or allows for substitution of education for experience. If you meet this requirement based on education you MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible.

See: NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.

S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9ae9fe-8cda-157926360e76

Engineering jobs encompass a broad range of professions that involve the application of science and mathematics to solve problems and design, construct, and maintain structures, devices, and systems. These jobs are characterized by creativity, analytical skills, and the pursuit of technological innovation. Engineers can specialize in various fields, such as civil, mechanical, electrical, software, or biomedical engineering, each with its distinctive focus and techniques. A hallmark of engineering roles is their impact on shaping our built environment and the way we interact with technology, making them crucial for the advancement and sustainability of modern societies.

to troubleshoot, analyze, and correct pneumatic, electrical and control system problems with ATC equipment at varied customer locations domestically and internationally. At least 25-50% travel is required. This is a senior level position requiring a high level of programming and troubleshooting skills.

This position reports to the Service Team business unit manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Create, read, and troubleshoot pneumatic and electrical drawings and bill of materials using Auto CAD Electrical. Develop complex programs to operate devices and machines. Use voltmeters and ammeters. Understand and implement proper wiring methods. Have excellent computer skills and a high level of

proficiency in software to design ladder logic and machine controls. Communicate with customers and team members to determine machine performance criteria. Have a thorough understanding electrical and pneumatic devices.

Ability to lead and mentor less experienced team members. Hardware/Software experience: Required: PLC - High level of knowledge/experience with: Allen Bradley (Logix/Studio 5000), Siemens (Step 7, TIA Portal)HMI - Allen Bradley, Siemens Robotics - Fanuc, Kuka, Yaskawa, Epson, Denso, or Staubli Industrial and Computer Network Communications - Ethernet, Ethernet IP, Devicenet, Profibus, Profinet, CC Link, or IO Link Servo/Linear Motion - AB, Siemens, IAI, etc. Vision - Cognex,

Keyence Desired: PLC - Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider HMI - Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Proface.

Test/Monitoring - Force (Kistler, Sig POD, etc.), Leak testing (CTS, Cosmo, etc. )Database - Ignition, FTTM, SQLIdeally, the candidate should have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and five years of experience in a relevant role. This is a full-time salary position. ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, interaction, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, Automation and Flow. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies.

Major Markets include: Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, medical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment. Job Posted by Applicant Pro